M 4.8 in Taiwan on 26 Apr 2024 12:28 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1426008
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 23.7766 , 121.5887
Event Date: 26 Apr 2024 12:28 UTC
26 Apr 2024 20:28 Local
Exposed Population:
20 thousand in MMI V
Inserted at: 26 Apr 2024 17:36 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.6 (Taiwan)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000mu01 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 521 | About casualties: 8 | Last hour: 19

Erutta il vulcano Ruang in Indonesia, evacuate 12mila persone2024-04-30T12:27+0200.

(ANSA-AFP) – MANADO, 30 APR – In Indonesia erutta il vulcano Ruang e le autorità emettono il più alto livello di allerta e ordinano a migliaia di persone di evacuare a causa della minaccia di uno tsunami causato dai detriti che scivolano in
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Indonesia's Ruang volcano erupts again, no tsunami warning issued2024-04-30T12:25+0200.

ANKARA. A volcano in Indonesia’s Ruang Island again erupted early Tuesday, but no tsunami warning has so far been issued, local media reported. The Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation said that the volcano erupted agai
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Vinted est pour la première fois rentable, la seconde main plus en vog ... 2024-04-30T12:17+0200.

Un secteur en pleine expansion. Et les chiffres ne mentent pas. Boostée par les réseaux sociaux où la tendance est définitivement à l’heure de la durabilité, l’industrie de la seconde main pèse près de 200 milliards dans le monde . En Franc
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Erutta il vulcano Ruang in Indonesia, evacuate 12mila persone2024-04-30T12:14+0200.

(ANSA-AFP) - MANADO, 30 APR - In Indonesia erutta il vulcano Ruang e le autorità emettono il più alto livello di allerta e ordinano a migliaia di persone di evacuare a causa della minaccia di uno tsunami causato dai detriti che scivolano in
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), TWB (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),